WebQuest
The Seven Continents & Four Oceans
Process
Learn the names of the seven continents and oceans and where each is located.
- Visit Resource 1 and listen to the song about the continents and oceans.
- This song is a great way to learn the names of the continents and oceans.
- Listen to it as many times as you'd like.
- See if you can remember the words.
- Try singing it on your own after you've finished listening to it.
- Visit Resource 2 which has an interactive map.
- Click "Show all" to view the names of each continent and ocean.
- Click "Show all" again to make the names of the continents and oceans disappear.
- Point to and name as many continents and oceans as you can on the blank map.
- Click "Show all" once more to see how you did.
- Visit Resource 3 and play Copycat.
- Click "START GAME" to begin.
- As each continent flashes, click it.
- It gets harder each as the game goes on.
- See how good your memory is.
Learn about the climate (weather) of each continent.
Learn about the animals that live on each continent.
- Visit Resource 4 which has an interactive map.
- "Restore Down" your screen (between - and + in top right of screen).
- Select "Surface Temperature" above the map.
- Scroll over the "Surface Temperature Regions" to the right of the map.
- Notice the differences in temperature from continent to continent.
Learn about the animals that live on each continent.
- Visit Resource 5, Animal Profiles.
- Click on each continent - either the continent picture or the link.
- Around the picture of the continent you select there will be names on animals. Click one.
- Investigate the animal you choose. Go back and choose more if you'd like.
- Which animal was your favorite? Why?
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